Friedrich von Lucanus

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Friedrich von Lucanus full name Friedrich Karl Hermann von Lucanus (20 June 1869, Berlin - 18 February 1947, Buschow) was a German professional soldier (Oberstleutnant a.D.; Dr.h.c.)) ornithologist, ethologist and author of popular scientific animal books.

  • Das Leben der Vögel. A. Scherl, Berlin, 1925
  • Tier und Jagd. Berlin, 1926
  • Im Zauber des Tierlebens. Volksverband der Bücherfreunde, Wegweiser-Verlag, Berlin, 1926
  • Naturdenkmäler aus der deutschen Vogelwelt. H. Bermühler, Berlin-Lichterfelde, 1927
  • Die Rätsel des Vogelzuges. (1. Aufl. 1922.) 3., verm u. verb. Aufl., H. Beyer & Söhne, Langensalza, 1929
  • Zugvögel und Vogelzug. Julius Springer, Berlin, 1929
  • Deutschlands Vogelwelt. Parey, Berlin, 1937

He was President of the German Ornithologists' Society from 1921–1926 and a Corresponding Fellow of the American Ornithologists' Union.